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Bonnie H. Salamon
President & Chairman
of the Board
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Bonnie has been an entrepreneur since 1980. She is a noted guest lecturer, teacher, and award winner in the business community. Bonnie has now moved into the non-profit arena as Founder and President of AgeLess, and has recently added "Facilitator" to her list of accomplishments. She lives in the mountains of North Georgia with her husband, and is often visited by their son and his family.
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Betty Brown
Vice President
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Betty has over 20 years of corporate business experience, mostly in the service industry: General Electric Plastics in Market Development, Coldwell Banker as Vice President of Relocation Services and The Alliance for Employee Growth as a Regional Director. She has developed many workshops, speeches and educational programs throughout her career. Betty holds an MBA from New York University and has been active on many for and non-profit boards. She is currently Managing Partner of her own business; Water by Us.
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Debra S. Kuhl
Treasurer
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Debbie Kuhl has
spent 20 years in the Atlanta business
and non-profit communities. She is the
co-founder of a professional search firm
specializing in accounting and finance
and started her career in public
accounting. Her volunteer experience
includes serving on the board of
directors of Partnership Against
Domestic Violence and on the Finance
Committee of the Northwest Georgia Girl
Scout Council. Debbie has an accounting
degree from West Virginia University and
maintains her Georgia CPA license.
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Steven J. Salamon
Vice President of Marketing
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Steve has, for nearly forty years, been a television writer, producer and director, and for most of that time head of an ad agency. In this guise he has done a great deal of pro-bono marketing work for non-profit agencies. More recently, since moving to the mountains with his wife of
thirty-seven years, Bonnie, he has participated in the founding of AgeLess and embarked on an additional career as a kitchen designer.
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Melissa K. Meder
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is a lifelong student of the creative
process, and an amateur artist.
Retiring from a 24-year business career
creating and implementing imaginative
financial designs and structures, she has
participated in a wide variety of art-making and
group-oriented creative explorations.
Melissa is an experienced teacher of
business, non-profit, educational, and other
groups. She has been facilitating
creativity courses and circles for many
years. |
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Janet
Taylor
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Janet Taylor, an Associate Broker with
Keller Williams Realty Peachtree Road, has
been licensed since 1986. As a manager for
an international real estate company and a
real estate sales agent, she graduated from
the Georgia Realtors Institute and has her
certification as an Accredited Staging
Professional.
Janet has been active in community affairs
as a board member of the Atlanta Symphony
Associates, Atlanta Women's Network,
Children's United Research Efforts, Georgia
Regional Healthcare Commission and the
Brookhaven Park Place Homeowner's
Association.
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Patricia
A. Koehn
CFP |
Patricia Koehn is president of Koehn
Financial Group, Inc. Since, 1977, Pat has
assisted clients with wealth management,
retirement planning, survivor needs
analysis, long term care and estate planning
specialties. A member of numerous non-profit
boards and extremely active in the
community, Pat has recently published,
"MAKING YOUR MONEY LAST, Financial Clarity
for the Surviving Spouse". |
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Victoria
L. Collier |
founded the Elder and Disability Firm of
Victoria L. Collier, PC to serve the legal
needs of senior citizens when their health
care needs increase. She was the Chair of
the Elder Law Committee of the Atlanta Bar
Association (2004-2005), is a Charter Member
of Georgia ElderCare Network, and is a
member of the National Academy of Elder Law
Attorneys, Inc. and is the Vice Chair of the
steering committee to organize and implement
the Georgia Chapter of the National Academy
of Elder Law Attorneys. Victoria spends a
lot of time in the community educating
families and health care providers on the
specific legal issues surrounding aging and
disability. Her philosophy is that each
person is an individual who deserves respect
and the highest quality of life possible
regardless of age or ability. |
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Thomas
D. Boykin
Director
Deloitte Consulting LLP
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Thomas has over 20 years of experience as a
Strategy and Operations business consultant
helping consumer business and manufacturing
clients improve the effectiveness and
efficiency of their supply chain, logistics
and distribution functions.
Thomas also has a passion for community
service and has assumed leadership roles on
many of Deloitte’s community service
initiatives including the United Way, Impact
Day, Junior Achievement and School-to-Work
day. |
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Joyce
Dillon
RN, M.N. |
Joyce is a life and wellness coach,
facilitator for groups and author who helps
people achieve their goals efficiently, and
in a balanced, healthy manner. As CEO and
founder of Healthy Living and Balance, Joyce
helps people gain insight into what is truly
important to them, while encouraging each
person to step beyond self-imposed
limitations and realize their full
potential.
Her cutting-edge company works with women
executives, entrepreneurs, and small
business owners in person, in groups, and by
phone. Joyce’s experience as an event
consultant to Fortune 500 Corporations helps
her to easily lead seminars, retreats and
workshops on healthy aging, meditation,
personal development and life-transforming
strategies. She is a certified coach from
the Institute for Life Coach Training and
The Circle of Life Wellness Training
program. She has certification from The
Harvard Institute of Mind-Body Medicine, and
The Center of Mind Body Medicine.
Joyce combines a Masters Degree of
Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Consultation and Education from Emory
University with twenty-five years business
knowledge, clinical experience and extensive
training in mind-body medicine, meditation,
energy medicine and personal development
training.
Joyce is involved in several non-profit
organizations that empower women and
children, Futures for Children, and Alumnae
Women of Emory. She recently, launched
empowerment retreats in Costa Rica a program
that help women rejuvenate, relax and
redesign their life.
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Advisory Board
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Vivian Daigle
PhD, Associate Professor of Psychology
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Piedmont College |
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Kathryn Fowler
Executive Director |
Athens
Community Council on Aging |
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Kendle Hassinger
MS, LPC
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Emory
Medical Center |
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Timothy F. Lytle
PhD,
Associate Professor of Philosophy & Religion |
Piedmont
College
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Kathleen McCormack
M.S.
– Human Resource Development |
Certified Gerontologist |
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Caroline Dott
Ph.D., LCSW, CGP
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is a Midlife Specialist, and Professional
Speaker, in private practice in Atlanta.
A specialist in family dynamics and in the
recognition and management of
trans-generational depression and anxiety,
she brings 35 years of experience to adults,
couples, families and groups. Included
in those years were 10 years of involvement
in the care and final passage of her
95-year-old mother. She is a strong
advocate for self-care at every life stage.
She teaches the importance of maintaining
balance with a goal-directed personal plan,
and emphasizes living life well and long. |
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